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<br/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Tazewell Gatling Nicholson was born on 14 June 1916 and died on 4 November 1997. Taz Nicholson was member #839 USCS, #598 American Naval Cover Service, #119 Registered Cachet Dealer and #14 International Cover Guild and produced covers from 30 May 1935 to 16 September 1996.<br/><br/>
<br/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Tazewell Gatling Nicholson''' was born on 14 June 1916 and died on 4 November 1997. Taz Nicholson was member #839 USCS, #598 American Naval Cover Service, #119 Registered Cachet Dealer and #14 International Cover Guild and produced covers from 30 May 1935 to 16 September 1996.<br/><hr/>References for the work of Taze Nicholson are "Tazewell Gatling Nicholson / 60 Years / Cover Sponsor / 30/05/1935-16/09/1995" by Ludo Janssens and reprinted by the Universal Ship Cancellation Society (USCS) in 2023 and the "Naval Cover Cachet Makers Catalog" by R.D. Rawlins in 1997.<br/><br/>
[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson | Page 1 (1935 - 1939)]]<br/>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson | 1935]] * </td>
[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_2 | Page 2 (1940 - 1949)]]<br/>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_1a | 1936]] * </td>
[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_3 | Page 3 (1950 - 1959)]]<br/>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_1b | 1937]] * </td>
[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_4 | Page 4 (1960 - 1969)]]<br/>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_1c | 1938]] * </td>
[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_5 | Page 5 (1970 - 1979)]]<br/>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_1d | 1939]] </td><br/>
[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_6 | Page 6 (1980 - 1989)]]<br/>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_2 | 1940]] * </td>
[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_7 | Page 7 (1990 - 1996)]]<br/>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_2a | 1941]] * </td>
[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_8 | Page 8 Nicholson's Cover ID Markings]]<br/><br/>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_2b | 1942]] * </td>
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<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_2c | 1943]] * </td>
the postmark date or best guess. This applies to add-on cachets as well.
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_2d | 1944]] * </td>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_2e | 1945]] * </td>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_2f | Jan-June 1946]] * </td>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_2f2 | July-Dec 1946]] * </td>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_2g | 1947]] * </td>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_2h | 1948]] * </td>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_2i | 1949]] * </td><br/>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_3 | 1950]] * </td>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_3a | 1951]] * </td>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_3b | 1952]] * </td>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_3c | 1953]] * </td>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_3d | 1954]] * </td>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_3e | Jan-June 1955]] * </td>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_3e2 | July-Dec 1955]] * </td>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_3f | 1956]] * </td>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_3g | 1957]] * </td>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_3h | 1958]] * </td>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_3i | 1959]] * </td><br/>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_4 | 1960]] * </td>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_4a | 1961]] * </td>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_4b | 1962]] * </td>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_4c | Jan-June 1963]] * </td>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_4c2 | July-Dec 1963]] * </td>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_4d | Jan-June 1964]] * </td>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_4d2 | July-Dec 1964]] * </td>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_4e | Jan-June 1965]] * </td>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_4e2 | July-Dec 1965]] * </td>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_4f | Jan-June 1966]] * </td>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_4f2 | July-Dec 1966]] * </td><br/>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_4g | Jan-June 1967]] * </td>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_4g2 | July-Dec 1967]] * </td>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_4h | Jan-June 1968]] * </td>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_4h2 | July-Dec 1968]] * </td>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_4i | Jan-June 1969]] * </td>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_4i2 | July-Dec 1969]] * </td><br/>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_5 | Jan-June 1970]] * </td>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_5-1 | July-Dec 1970]] * </td>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_5a | Page 5a (1971)]] * </td>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_5b | Page 5b (1972)]] * </td>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_5c | Page 5c (1973)]] * </td>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_5d | Page 5d (1974)]] * </td>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_5e | Page 5e (1975)]] * </td>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_5f | Page 5f (1976)]] * </td>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_5g | Page 5g (1977)]] * </td>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_5h | Page 5h (1978)]] * </td>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_5i | Page 5i (1979)]] * </td><br/>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_6 | Page 6 (1980 - 1989)]] * </td>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_6a | Page 6a (1981)]] * </td>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_6b | Page 6b (1982)]] * </td>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_6c | Page 6c (1983)]] * </td>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_6d | Page 6d (1984)]] * </td>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_6e | Page 6e (1985)]] * </td>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_6f | Page 6f (1986)]] * </td>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_6g | Page 6g (1987)]] * </td>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_6h | Page 6h (1988)]] * </td>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_6i | Page 6i (1989)]] * </td><br/>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_7 | Page 7 (1990 - 1996)]] * </td>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_7a | Page 7a (1991)]] * </td>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_7b | Page 7b (1992)]] * </td>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_7c | Page 7c (1993)]] * </td>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_7d | Page 7d (1994)]] * </td>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_7e | Page 7e (1995)]] * </td>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_7f | Page 7f (1996)]] * </td><br/>
<td align="left" width="50">[[Cachet_Maker_Tazewell_G_Nicholson_Page_8 | Page 8 Nicholson's Cover ID Markings]]<br/><br/>
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[[Image:JonBurdett antares ag10 19350530 back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
[[Image:JonBurdett antares ag10 19350530 back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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1935-05-30<br/>Locy Type 3 (BC-BOO)<br/>"DECORATION / DAY-1935"<br/>[[ANTARES AKS 3|USS Antares AG-10]]
1935-05-30<br/>Locy Type 3 (BC-BOO)<br/>"DECORATION / DAY 1935"<br/>[[ANTARES AKS 3|USS Antares AG-10]]
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[[Cachet_Category_Memorial Day| Memorial Day]]
[[Cachet_Category_Memorial Day| Memorial Day]]
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'''1st CACHET'''. Blue grey printed cachet. Back Violet rubberstamp N.C.C.C.
'''1st CACHET'''.  
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N/A
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Antares_AG10_19350530_5_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Antares_AG10_19350530_5_Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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1935-05-30<br/>Locy Type 3 (BC-BOO)<br/>"DECORATION / DAY 1935"<br/>[[ANTARES_AKS_3_ | USS Antares AG-10]]
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[[Cachet_Category_Memorial Day| Memorial Day]]
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This cachet is shown in the "USCS Naval Cover Cachet Maker Catalog" as Nicholson's but is not mentioned in the Ludo Janssens catalog.
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Maryland_BB46_19350805_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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N/A
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1935-08-05<br/>Locy Type 5hk<br/>"MD JOINS / FLEET"<br/>[[MARYLAND_BB_46_ | USS Maryland BB-46]]
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Honoring the Battleship
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This cover is not in the Ludo Janssens catalog.
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<h4>'''1936'''</h4>
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[[Image:Bunter Babbitt AG 102 19360404 1 front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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[[Image:Bunter Babbitt AG 102 19360404 1 back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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1936-04-04<br/>Locy Type 3 (AC-TTB)<br/>"YORKTOWN / LAUNCHED"<br/>[[BABBITT_AG_102 | USS Babbitt DD-128]] 
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Launching of -<br/>[[YORKTOWN_CV_5_ | USS Yorktown CV-5]]
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N/A
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[[Image:Bunter Bountiful AH 9 19360422 1 front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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[[Image:Bunter Bountiful AH 9 19360422 1 back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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1936-04-22<br/>Locy Type 3 (AC-TBT)<br/>"WELCOME / DOWNES"<br/>[[BOUNTIFUL_AH_9 | USS Henderson AP-1]] 
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Launching of -<br/>[[DOWNES_DD_375_ | USS Downes DD-375]]
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Monaghan_DD354_19360422_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Monaghan_DD354_19360422_1_Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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1936-04-22<br/>Locy Type 3 (BC-BBT)<br/>"U.S.S. DOWNES / LAUNCHED"<br/>[[MONAGHAN_DD_354 | USS Monaghan DD-354]] 
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Launching of -<br/>[[DOWNES_DD_375_ | USS Downes DD-375]]
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From the Tom Kean collection.
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Raleigh_CL7_19360711_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Raleigh_CL7_19360711_1_Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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1936-07-11<br/>Locy Type 3 (A-BBT)<br/>"SWEEPER / TO TENDER"<br/>[[RALEIGH_CL_7 | USS Raleigh CL-7]] 
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18th Birthday of the [[OWL_ATO_137_ | USS OWL AM-2]] and commemorating her<br/>
conversion from Minesweeper to Aircraft Tender.
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From the Tom Kean collection.
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[[Image:Bunter_Maryland_BB_46_19360721_1_cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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[[Image:Bunter_Maryland_BB_46_19360721_1_front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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[[Image:Bunter_Maryland_BB_46_19360721_1_back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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1936-07-21<br/>
Locy Type 7qt(2)<br/>
[[MARYLAND_BB_46 | USS Maryland BB-46]] 
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[[Cachet_Category_Ship_Birthday|Ship Birthday]] 
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[[Image:Bunter Tucker DD 374 19360723 2 front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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[[Image:Bunter Tucker DD 374 19360723 2 back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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1936-07-23<br/>Locy Type FDC 3 (A-BBT) <br/>"FIRST DAY IN / COMMISSION"<br/>[[TUCKER_DD_374 | USS Tucker DD-374]] 
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Commissioning / First Day of Postal Service
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[[Image:Bunter_Colorado_BB_45_19360830_1_cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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[[Image:Bunter_Colorado_BB_45_19360830_1_front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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[[Image:Bunter_Colorado_BB_45_19360830_1_back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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1936-08-30<br/>
Locy Type 7dr&nbsp;&nbsp;([[COLORADO_BB_45 |USS Colorado BB-45]])<br/>
Locy Type 9&nbsp;&nbsp;([[RALEIGH_CL_7 |USS Raleigh CL-7]])<br/>
Locy Type SLKsl (74x7)&nbsp;&nbsp;([[RALEIGH_CL_7 |USS Raleigh CL-7]])
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[[Cachet_Category_Ship_Birthday|Ship Birthday]] - [[COLORADO_BB_45 |USS Colorado BB-45]]
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N/A
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[[Image:GregCiesielski Acushnet ATO63 19360901 1 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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[[Image:GregCiesielski Acushnet ATO63 19360901 1 Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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1936-09-01<br/>Locy Type 3 (A-TTB)<br/>"PORTSMOUTH / VIRGINIA"<br/>[[WHITNEY_AD_4 |USS Whitney AD-4]]<br/><br/>
Locy Type SLKbs (87x9)<br/>[[OWL_ATO_137 | USS Owl AM-2]]
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First Day of Commissioning of - [[ACUSHNET_ATO_63_ | USS Acushnet AT-63]]
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N/A
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[[Image:Bunter Tucker DD 374 19360903 1 front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
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[[Image:Bunter Tucker DD 374 19360903 1 back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
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1936-09-03<br/>Locy Type 3 (A-BBT)<br/>"USS BAGLEY / LAUNCHED"<br/>[[TUCKER_DD_374 |USS Tucker DD-374]]
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Launching of - [[BAGLEY_DD_386_ | USS Bagley DD-386]]
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<h4>'''1937'''</h4>
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Leary_DD158_19370527_1_cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter Leary DD 158 19370527 1 front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter Leary DD 158 19370527 1 back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center">
1937-05-27<br/>Locy Type 3 (A-BTT)<br/>"PORTSMOUTH / VA."<br/>[[LEARY_DD_158 | USS Leary DD-158]] 
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
Launching of [[BLUE_DD_387 | USS Blue DD-387]] and [[HELM_DD_388 | USS Helm DD-388]]
</td></tr></table>
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_C_Wright_Richell| C. Wright Richell]], sponsored by Tazewell G. Nicholson.<br/>
In the Ludo Janssens catalog, this cover has the notation - "USS BLUE / DD-387 & USS HELM / DD-386 Twin Launching (ANCS)"<br/>
The red arrow shows in the cachet scan shows where the ANCS initials are.
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<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
N/A
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski Blue DD387 19370814 1k Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski Blue DD387 19370814 1k Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center">
1937-08-14<br/>Locy Type FDC 3r (AC-TTB)<br/>"1-ST DAY / COMM"<br/>[[BLUE_DD_387 | USS Blue DD-387]] 
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
Commissioning
</td></tr></table>
FDC Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_C_Wright_Richell| C. Wright Richell]], sponsored by Tazewell G. Nicholson. From the Tom Kean collection.
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<!--  1937-08-14-->
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<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
N/A
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:JonBurdett blue dd387 19370814-1.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
No Image
</td><td valign="center">
1937-08-14<br/>Locy Type FDC 3ty<br/>"HAVANA / CUBA"<br/>USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. B-38b<br/>Locy Type FDC 9x<br/>[[BLUE_DD_387 | USS Blue DD-387]] 
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
Commissioning
</td></tr></table>
FDC Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_C_Wright_Richell| C. Wright Richell]], sponsored by Tazewell G. Nicholson.
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<!--  1937-09-30  -->
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<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_Yorktown_CV_5_19370930_1_cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_Yorktown_CV_5_19370930_1.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
N/A
</td><td valign="center">
1937-09-30<br/>Locy Type 3 (AC-BBT)<br/>"NORFOLK / VIRGINIA"<br/>[[YORKTOWN_CV_5 | USS Yorktown CV-5]] 
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
[[Cachet_Category_Ship_Commissioning|Ship Commissioning]] - [[YORKTOWN_CV_5 | USS Yorktown CV-5]]
</td></tr></table>
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_C_Wright_Richell| C. Wright Richell]], sponsored by Tazewell G. Nicholson.
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<!-- 1937-10-12 -->
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<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
N/A
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Bagley_DD386_19371012_2_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Bagley_DD386_19371012_1_Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center">
1937-10-12<br/>Locy Type 3r (AC-BBT)<br/>"COLUMBUS / DAY"<br/>Locy Type 9x<br/>[[BAGLEY_DD_386|USS Bagley DD-386]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
[[Cachet_Category_Columbus_Day_ | Columbus Day]]
</td></tr></tr></table>
Red R/S address on the back for the Naval Cachet & Cancel Club; Portsmouth, VA
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<!-- 1937-11-24 -->
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<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Blue_DD387_19371124_1_Cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Blue_DD387_193711246_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Blue_DD387_19371124_1_Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center">
1937-11-24<br/>Locy Type 3r (AC-TTB)<br/>"GUANTANAMO / BAY CUBA"<br/>[[BLUE_DD_387_ | USS Blue DD-387]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
Shakedown Cruise
</td></tr></tr></table>
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_C_Wright_Richell | C. Wright Richell]]
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<br/><hr/>
<h4>'''1938'''</h4>
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<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_Yorktown_CV_5_19380113_1_Cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_Yorktown_CV_5_19380113_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_Yorktown_CV_5_19380113_1_Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center">
1938-01-13<br/>Locy Type 3 (AC-BBT)<br/>"CULEBRA / PUERTO RICO"<br/>[[YORKTOWN_CV_5 | USS Yorktown CV-5]] 
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
[[Cachet_Category_Ship_Shakedown_Cruise|Ship Shakedown Cruise]] - [[YORKTOWN_CV_5 | USS Yorktown CV-5]] 
</td></tr></table>
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_C_Wright_Richell| C. Wright Richell]], sponsored by Tazewell G. Nicholson. Red R/S address on the back for the Naval Cachet & Cancel Club; Portsmouth, VA
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<!--  1938-05-05  -->
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<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
N/A
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:JonBurdett jacobjones dd130 19380505.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
N/A
</td><td valign="center">
1938-05-05<br/>Locy Type 9 (C)<br/>[[JACOB_JONES_DD_130 | USS Jacob Jones DD-130]] 
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
Launching of<br/>[[ROWAN DD 405|USS Rowan DD-405]] / [[STACK DD 406|USS Stack DD-406]] 
</td></tr></table>
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_C_Wright_Richell| C. Wright Richell]], sponsored by Tazewell G. Nicholson.
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<!-- 1938-05-12 -->
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<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_Enterprise_CV_6_19380512_2_cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_Enterprise_CV_6_19380512_2_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_Enterprise_CV_6_19380512_2_Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center">
1938-05-12<br/>Locy Type FDC 3 (A-BBT)<br/>"FIRST DAY / NORFOLK, VA."<br/>[[ENTERPRISE_CV_6 | USS Enterprise CV-6]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
[[Cachet_Category_Ship_Commissioning_ | Ship Commissioning]] - [[ENTERPRISE_CV_6 | USS Enterprise CV-6]]
</td></tr></table>
Cachet co-sponsored by [[Cachet_Maker_C_Wright_Richell | C. Wright Richell]] (ANCS 6).
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<!-- 1938-05-12 -->
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<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_Enterprise_CV_6_19380512_3_Cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_Enterprise_CV_6_19380512_3_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_Enterprise_CV_6_19380512_3_Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center">
1938-05-12<br/>Locy Type FDC 3 (A-BBT)<br/>"FIRST DAY / NORFOLK, VA."<br/>[[ENTERPRISE_CV_6 | USS Enterprise CV-6]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
[[Cachet_Category_Ship_First_Day_Of_Postal_Service | First Day of Postal Service]] - [[ENTERPRISE_CV_6 | USS Enterprise CV-6]]
</td></tr></table>
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_C_Wright_Richell| C. Wright Richell]], sponsored by Tazewell G. Nicholson.
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<!-- 1938-06-07 -->
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<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
N/A
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:JonBurdett morris dd417 19380607.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
N/A
</td><td valign="center">
1938-06-07<br/>Locy Type 3 (AC-BBT)<br/>"PORTSMOUTH / VIRGINIA"<br/>[[TAYLOR_DD_94_ | USS Taylor DD-94]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
Twin Keel Laying -<br/>[[MORRIS DD 417|USS Morris DD-417]] and [[WAINWRIGHT DD 419|USS Wainwright DD-419]]
</td></tr></table>
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_C_Wright_Richell| C. Wright Richell]], sponsored by Tazewell G. Nicholson.
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<!-- 1938-07-24 -->
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<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_Enterprise_CV_6_19380724_1_Cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_Enterprise_CV_6_19380724_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_Enterprise_CV_6_19380724_1_Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center">
1938-07-24<br/>Locy Type 3 (A-BBT)<br/>"PONCE / PUERTO RICO"<br/>[[ENTERPRISE_CV_6 | USS Enterprise CV-6]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
[[Cachet_Category_Ship_Shakedown_Cruise_ | Shakedown Cruise]] - [[ENTERPRISE_CV_6 | USS Enterprise CV-6]]
</td></tr></table>
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_C_Wright_Richell | C. Wright Richell]] (ANCS 6).
This is the same basic style as the commissioning cachet for USS Enterprise (1938-05-12).
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<!-- 1938-11-10 -->
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<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Capella_AK13_19381110_1_Cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Capella_AK13_19381110_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Capella_AK13_19381110_1_Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center">
1938-11-10<br/>Locy Type FDC 3r (AC-BBT)<br/>"RECOMM'ED / N.N. YARD"<br/>[[CAPELLA_AK_13_ | USS Capella AK-13]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
First Day of Recommissioning
</td></tr></table>
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_C_Wright_Richell| C. Wright Richell]]
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<br/><hr/>
<h4>'''1939'''</h4>
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<!--  1939-05-19  -->
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<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_Saint_Louis_CL_49_19390519_2_cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_Saint_Louis_CL_49_19390519_2_front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_Saint_Louis_CL_49_19390519_2_back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center">
1939-05-19<br/>Locy Type FDC 3 (A-BBT)<br/>"FIRST DAY IN / COMMISSION"<br/>[[SAINT LOUIS_CL_49 | USS Saint Louis CL-49]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
[[Cachet_Category_Ship_First_Day_Of_Postal_Service| First Day Of Postal Service]] 
</td></tr></table>
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_C_Wright_Richell| C. Wright Richell]], sponsored by Tazewell G. Nicholson.
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<!-- 1939-09-23 -->
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<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
N/A
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Rowan_DD405_19390923_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
N/A
</td><td valign="center">
1939-09-23<br/>Locy Type FDC 3r (AC-BBT)<br/>"FIRST DAY IN / COMMISSION"<br/>[[ROWAN_DD_405 | USS Rowan DD-405]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
Commissioning
</td></tr></table>
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_C_Wright_Richell| C. Wright Richell]], sponsored by Tazewell G. Nicholson (Naval Cachet and Cancel Club).
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<!-- 1939-09-23 -->
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<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
N/A
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Rowan_DD405_19390923_1k_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
N/A
</td><td valign="center">
1939-09-23<br/>Locy Type FDC 3r (AC-BBT)<br/>"FIRST DAY IN / COMMISSION"<br/>[[ROWAN_DD_405 | USS Rowan DD-405]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
Commissioning /<br/>First Day Postal Service
</td></tr></table>
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_C_Wright_Richell| C. Wright Richell]], sponsored by Tazewell G. Nicholson (Naval Cachet and Cancel Club). From the Tom Kean collection.
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<!-- 1939-09-25 -->
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<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_Sirius_AK_15_19390925_2_Cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_Sirius_AK_15_19390925_2_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_Sirius_AK_15_19390925_2_Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center">
1939-09-25<br/>
Locy  Type 3r (A-TBT)<br>
PORTSMOUTH / VIRGINIA<br/>
[[SIRIUS_AK_15 | USS Sirius AK-15]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
[[Cachet_Category_Ship_Keel_Laying_ | Ship Keel Laying]] - [[HORNET_CV_8 | USS Hornet CV-8]]
</td></tr></table>
Cachet artist is [[Cachet_Maker_C_Wright_Richell | C. Wright Richell]] (his initials "CWR"
are below the stern of the ship).
This style is similar to the commissioning cachet for USS Enterprise (1938-05-12).
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<!-- 1939-09-26 -->
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<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Bainbridge_DD246_19390926_1_Cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Bainbridge_DD246_19390926_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Bainbridge_DD246_19390926_1_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center">
1939-09-26<br/>Locy Type RECD<br/>USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. CD-R1<br/>[[BAINBRIDGE_DD_246_ | USS Bainbridge DD-246]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
[[Cachet_Category_Ship_Recommissioning|Ship Recommissioning]]
</td></tr></table>
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Loring_W_Stannard | Loring W. Stannard]], sponsored by Tazewell G. Nicholson.
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<!-- 1939-09-26 -->
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<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
N/A
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_HUMPHREYS DD236_19390926_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
N/A
</td><td valign="center">
1939-09-26<br/>Locy Type FDC RECD<br/>USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. CD-R1<br/>[[HUMPHREYS_DD_236_ | USS Humphreys DD-236]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
Recommissioning 
</td></tr></table>
From the Tom Kean collection.
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<!--  1939-10-04  -->
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<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_Barney_AG_113_19391004_1_cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_Barney_AG_113_19391004_1_front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_Barney_AG_113_19391004_1_pm1.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center">
1939-10-04<br/>
Locy Type FDR RECD<br/>USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. B-11<br/>
[[BARNEY_AG_113 | USS Barney AG-113]] 
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
[[Cachet_Category_Ship_Recommissioning|Ship Recommissioning]] 
</td></tr></table>
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Loring_W_Stannard | Loring W. Stannard]], sponsored by Tazewell G. Nicholson.
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<!--  1939-10-16  -->
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<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_Blakeley_DD_150_19391016_1_cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_Blakeley_DD_150_19391016_1_front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:Bunter_Blakeley_DD_150_19391016_1_pm1.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center">
1939-10-16<br/>
Locy Type FDR RECD<br/>USCS Postmark Catalog Illus. B-109<br/>
[[BLAKELEY_DD_150 | USS Blakeley DD-150]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
[[Cachet_Category_Ship_Recommissioning|Ship Recommissioning]]
</td></tr></table>
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Loring_W_Stannard | Loring W. Stannard]], sponsored by Tazewell G. Nicholson.
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<!-- 1939-11-06 -->
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<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Bailey_DD269_19391106_1_Cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Bailey_DD269_19391106_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Bailey_DD269_19391106_1_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center">
1939-11-06<br/>Locy Type RECD [CD-R1]<br/>[[BAILEY_DD_269_ | USS Bailey DD-269]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
[[Cachet_Category_Ship_Recommissioning_ | Recommissioning]]
</td></tr></table>
Note:
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<!-- 1939-11-10 -->
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<br/>&nbsp;<br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Bernadou_DD153_19391110_2_Cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Bernadou_DD153_19391110_2_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Bernadou_DD153_19391110_2_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center">
1939-11-10<br/>Locy Type 9v<br/>[[BERNADOU_DD_153_ | USS Bernadou DD-153]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
First Day of Postal Service
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Note:
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N/A
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski Sturtevant DD240 19391120 2 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
N/A
</td><td valign="center">
1939-11-30<br/>Locy Type FDPS 3 (A-BTT)<br/>Locy Type FDPS 9v<br/>Locy Type FDPS 9x<br/>[[STURTEVANT_DD_240_ | USS Sturtevant DD-240]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
First Day of Postal Service
</td></tr></table>
Note:
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<tr><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Babbitt_DD128_19391204_1_Cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Babbitt_DD128_19391204_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Babbitt_DD128_19391204_1_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center">
1939-12-04<br/>Locy Type 3 (A-TBT)<br/>[[BABBITT_AG_102_ | USS Babbitt DD-128]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
[[Cachet_Category_Ship_Recommissioning_ | Recommissioning]]
</td></tr></table>
USS BABBITT salutes the Recommissioning of [[ABEL_P_UPSHUR_DD_193_ | USS ABEL P. UPSHUR DD-193]]
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[[Image:GregCiesielski_Laub_DD263_19391218_1_Cachet.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Laub_DD263_19391218_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Laub_DD263_19391218_1_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td><td valign="center">
1939-12-18<br/>Locy Type RECD<br/>USCS Catalog Illus. CD-R1<br/>[[LAUB_DD_263_ | USS Laub DD-263]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
[[Cachet_Category_Ship_Recommissioning_ | Recommissioning]]
</td></tr></table>
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Loring_W_Stannard_ | Loring W. Stannard]]
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N/A
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="350" rowspan="2">
[[Image:GregCiesielski Rodgers DD254 19391218 1 Front.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td valign="center" align="center" width="120" rowspan="2">
N/A
</td><td valign="center">
1939-12-18<br/>Locy Type RECD<br/>USCS Catalog Illus. CD-R2<br/>[[RODGERS_DD_254_ | USS Rodgers DD-254]]
</td></tr><tr><td valign="center">
[[Cachet_Category_Ship_Recommissioning_ | Recommissioning]]
</td></tr></table>
Cachet by [[Cachet_Maker_Loring_W_Stannard_ | Loring W. Stannard]]
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Latest revision as of 14:11, 3 May 2026


    Tazewell Gatling Nicholson was born on 14 June 1916 and died on 4 November 1997. Taz Nicholson was member #839 USCS, #598 American Naval Cover Service, #119 Registered Cachet Dealer and #14 International Cover Guild and produced covers from 30 May 1935 to 16 September 1996.

References for the work of Taze Nicholson are "Tazewell Gatling Nicholson / 60 Years / Cover Sponsor / 30/05/1935-16/09/1995" by Ludo Janssens and reprinted by the Universal Ship Cancellation Society (USCS) in 2023 and the "Naval Cover Cachet Makers Catalog" by R.D. Rawlins in 1997.

1935 * 1936 * 1937 * 1938 * 1939
1940 * 1941 * 1942 * 1943 * 1944 * 1945 * Jan-June 1946 * July-Dec 1946 * 1947 * 1948 * 1949 *
1950 * 1951 * 1952 * 1953 * 1954 * Jan-June 1955 * July-Dec 1955 * 1956 * 1957 * 1958 * 1959 *
1960 * 1961 * 1962 * Jan-June 1963 * July-Dec 1963 * Jan-June 1964 * July-Dec 1964 * Jan-June 1965 * July-Dec 1965 * Jan-June 1966 * July-Dec 1966 *
         Jan-June 1967 * July-Dec 1967 * Jan-June 1968 * July-Dec 1968 * Jan-June 1969 * July-Dec 1969 *
Jan-June 1970 * July-Dec 1970 * Page 5a (1971) * Page 5b (1972) * Page 5c (1973) * Page 5d (1974) * Page 5e (1975) * Page 5f (1976) * Page 5g (1977) * Page 5h (1978) * Page 5i (1979) *
Page 6 (1980 - 1989) * Page 6a (1981) * Page 6b (1982) * Page 6c (1983) * Page 6d (1984) * Page 6e (1985) * Page 6f (1986) * Page 6g (1987) * Page 6h (1988) * Page 6i (1989) *
Page 7 (1990 - 1996) * Page 7a (1991) * Page 7b (1992) * Page 7c (1993) * Page 7d (1994) * Page 7e (1995) * Page 7f (1996) *
Page 8 Nicholson's Cover ID Markings

Cachets should be listed in chronological order based on earliest known usage. Use the postmark date or best guess. This applies to add-on cachets as well.


 

Postmark Type
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Killer Bar Text

Postmark
Date		 Thumbnail Link
To
Postmark Image		 Thumbnail Link
To
Cover Image


1935


 

N/A

1935-05-30
Locy Type 3 (B-BTT)
"MEMORIAL DAY / NORFOLK VA"
USS Sturtevant DD-240

Memorial Day

1st CACHET, 1st SHIP.


 

N/A

N/A

1935-05-30
Locy Type 3 (B-BTT)
"MEMORIAL DAY / NORFOLK VA"
USS Sturtevant DD-240

Memorial Day

1st CACHET. "Somebody decided to color the cachet..."


 

1935-05-30
Locy Type 3 (BC-BOO)
"DECORATION / DAY 1935"
USS Antares AG-10

Memorial Day

1st CACHET.


 

N/A

1935-05-30
Locy Type 3 (BC-BOO)
"DECORATION / DAY 1935"
USS Antares AG-10

Memorial Day

This cachet is shown in the "USCS Naval Cover Cachet Maker Catalog" as Nicholson's but is not mentioned in the Ludo Janssens catalog.


 

N/A

N/A

1935-05-30
Locy Type 3 (B-BTT)
"MEMORIAL DAY / NORFOLK VA"
USS Sturtevant DD-240

Memorial Day

This cachet is shown in the "USCS Naval Cover Cachet Maker Catalog" as Nicholson's but is not mentioned in the Ludo Janssens catalog.


 

N/A

1935-06-14
Locy Type 3 (BC-TBT)
"PORTSMOUTH / VIRGINIA"
USS Jacobs Jones DD-130

Flag Day

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1935-07-04
Locy Type 3 (A-BBT)
"INDEPENDEN / CE DAY"
USS Manley DD-74

Independence Day

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1935-07-04
Locy Type 3 (B-BTT)
"INDEPENDENCE / DAY"
USS Sturtevant DD-240

Independence Day

Note:


 

N/A

1935-08-01
Locy Type 3 (BC-TBT)
"BETTER LATE / THAN NEVER"
USS Jacobs Jones DD-130

Independence Day cachet

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1935-08-01
Locy Type 3 (B-BTT)
"BETTER LATE / THAN NEVER"
USS Sturtevant DD-240

Independence Day cachet

Note:


 

N/A

1935-08-01
Locy Type 3 (A-BBT)
USS Salinas AO-19

21st Anniversary - Beginning of World War 1

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1935-08-05
Locy Type 5hk
"MD JOINS / FLEET"
USS Maryland BB-46

Honoring the Battleship

This cover is not in the Ludo Janssens catalog.


 

N/A

1935-10-12
Locy Type 3 (AC-BBB)
"NORFOLK / NAVY YARD"
USS Fairfax DD-93

Columbus Day

Red R/S address on the back for the Naval Cachet & Cancel Club; Portsmouth, VA


 

N/A

1935-10-12
Locy Type 3 (BC-BBT)
"COLUMBUS / DAY"
USS Hannibal AG-1

Columbus Day

Note:


 

N/A

1935-10-12
Locy Type 3(AC)
USS Taylor DD-94

Columbus Day, cachet by the Naval Cachet and Cancel Club

Note:


 

N/A

1935-10-12
Locy Type 3(AC)
USS Taylor DD-94

Columbus Day, cachet by the Naval Cachet and Cancel Club

Note:


 

N/A

1935-10-28
Locy Type 3 (BC-TBT)
USS Cormorant AM-40

Navy Day

Note:


 

N/A

1935-10-28
Locy Type 3(AC)
USS Taylor DD-94

Navy Day

Note:


 

N/A

1935-12-25
Locy Type 3 (BC-BBT)
USS Hannibal AG-1

Christmas Greetings

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1935-12-25
Locy Type 3 (BC-BBT)
USS Semmes AG-24

Christmas Greetings

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1935-12-25
Locy Type 7dr
USS Wyoming AG-17

Christmas Greetings

Note:


 

N/A

N/A

1935-12-31
Locy Type 3 (BC-BBT)
"NAVY YARD / NORFOLK VA"
USS Schenck DD-159

Happy New Year

Note:

 

 

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